Central Texas election results: No tax rate elections pass; one district passes bonds
Multiple Central Texas school districts called for elections this fall, and almost all lost at the ballot box Tuesday night.
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Elizabeth Evans, as published by FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News · · 1 min read
Multiple Central Texas school districts called for elections this fall, and almost all lost at the ballot box Tuesday night.

safety
Austin Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a vehicle and pedestrian that happened Tuesday in the 700 block of West Longspur Boulevard.
KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News · Nov 5, 2026

News
From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington....
FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News · Nov 4, 2026

schools
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday, shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria....
FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News · Nov 4, 2026

government
On Election Night — or the day after — KXAN made projections in more than 170 races, but one race remains uncalled: Kyle's mayoral election.
KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News · Nov 4, 2026

schools
The Democratic shift in power could mean big changes for public education in the Lone Star State.
KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News · Nov 4, 2026

safety
A 32-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after she allegedly fatally struck a pedestrian in South Austin Sunday evening, poli...
CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local · Nov 4, 2026

government
Several local races have advanced to runoffs in December, after no candidate reached the required 50% threshold to win outright.
KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News · Nov 4, 2026

News
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released some of its winter predictions and is calling for a White Christmas across these areas this year.
FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News · Nov 4, 2026

government
Democrats claimed major wins during Tuesday’s midterm elections. One of the biggest was majority control of the Senate. Now, the question becomes how large will that majority will be, and one of the key states to getting that answer will be Mississippi....
FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News · Nov 4, 2026

safety
Police have identified a woman who died after being struck by a vehicleon I-35 in Austinearly Sunday morning.Gabbrielle Pousset, 25, was hit in the southbound...
CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local · Nov 4, 2026

safety
KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.
KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News · Nov 4, 2026

safety
Austin police are asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of taking part in the armed robbery of a juvenile near Secret Beach in Roy Guerrero P...
CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local · Nov 4, 2026